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C$17.30 -0.01 (-0.06%)
As of 06/8/2026 03:31 PM Eastern

ADN vs. ALO, NVX, CAE, SES, and BLDP

Should you buy Acadian Timber stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Acadian Timber with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Acadian Timber include Alio Gold Inc. (ALO.TO) (ALO), NV Gold (NVX), CAE (CAE), Secure Energy Services (SES), and Ballard Power Systems (BLDP). These companies are all part of the "electrical equipment" industry.

How does Acadian Timber compare to Alio Gold Inc. (ALO.TO)?

Acadian Timber (TSE:ADN) and Alio Gold Inc. (ALO.TO) (TSE:ALO) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, risk, valuation and profitability.

7.1% of Acadian Timber shares are owned by institutional investors. 48.4% of Acadian Timber shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Acadian Timber had 1 more articles in the media than Alio Gold Inc. (ALO.TO). MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Acadian Timber and 0 mentions for Alio Gold Inc. (ALO.TO). Acadian Timber's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Alio Gold Inc. (ALO.TO)'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Acadian Timber Neutral
Alio Gold Inc. (ALO.TO) Neutral

Acadian Timber has a net margin of 57.04% compared to Alio Gold Inc. (ALO.TO)'s net margin of 0.00%. Acadian Timber's return on equity of 13.97% beat Alio Gold Inc. (ALO.TO)'s return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Acadian Timber57.04% 13.97% 2.84%
Alio Gold Inc. (ALO.TO) N/A N/A N/A

Acadian Timber has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Alio Gold Inc. (ALO.TO). Alio Gold Inc. (ALO.TO) is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Acadian Timber, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Acadian TimberC$85.53M3.73C$28.05MC$2.686.46
Alio Gold Inc. (ALO.TO)C$111.23M0.00-C$141.97M-C$1.65N/A

Acadian Timber presently has a consensus price target of C$18.25, suggesting a potential upside of 5.49%. Given Acadian Timber's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Acadian Timber is more favorable than Alio Gold Inc. (ALO.TO).

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Acadian Timber
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Alio Gold Inc. (ALO.TO)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

Acadian Timber beats Alio Gold Inc. (ALO.TO) on 12 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Acadian Timber compare to NV Gold?

NV Gold (CVE:NVX) and Acadian Timber (TSE:ADN) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, risk, media sentiment and earnings.

Acadian Timber has higher revenue and earnings than NV Gold. NV Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Acadian Timber, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
NV GoldN/AN/A-C$476.89K-C$0.12N/A
Acadian TimberC$85.53M3.73C$28.05MC$2.686.46

NV Gold has a beta of -0.685978, suggesting that its stock price is 169% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Acadian Timber has a beta of 0.376095, suggesting that its stock price is 62% less volatile than the broader market.

Acadian Timber has a net margin of 57.04% compared to NV Gold's net margin of 0.00%. Acadian Timber's return on equity of 13.97% beat NV Gold's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
NV GoldN/A -46.11% -24.84%
Acadian Timber 57.04%13.97%2.84%

Acadian Timber has a consensus target price of C$18.25, suggesting a potential upside of 5.49%. Given Acadian Timber's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Acadian Timber is more favorable than NV Gold.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
NV Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Acadian Timber
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

In the previous week, Acadian Timber had 1 more articles in the media than NV Gold. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Acadian Timber and 0 mentions for NV Gold. NV Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Acadian Timber'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
NV Gold Neutral
Acadian Timber Neutral

1.0% of NV Gold shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.1% of Acadian Timber shares are held by institutional investors. 21.7% of NV Gold shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 48.4% of Acadian Timber shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Acadian Timber beats NV Gold on 14 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Acadian Timber compare to CAE?

CAE (TSE:CAE) and Acadian Timber (TSE:ADN) are both electrical equipment companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends and media sentiment.

CAE presently has a consensus target price of C$48.91, indicating a potential upside of 39.78%. Acadian Timber has a consensus target price of C$18.25, indicating a potential upside of 5.49%. Given CAE's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe CAE is more favorable than Acadian Timber.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
CAE
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Acadian Timber
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Acadian Timber has a net margin of 57.04% compared to CAE's net margin of 6.37%. Acadian Timber's return on equity of 13.97% beat CAE's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CAE6.37% 6.12% 2.79%
Acadian Timber 57.04%13.97%2.84%

36.8% of CAE shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.1% of Acadian Timber shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of CAE shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 48.4% of Acadian Timber shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, CAE had 1 more articles in the media than Acadian Timber. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for CAE and 1 mentions for Acadian Timber. CAE's average media sentiment score of 0.41 beat Acadian Timber's score of 0.00 indicating that CAE is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
CAE
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Acadian Timber
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

CAE has a beta of 0.587426, suggesting that its share price is 41% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Acadian Timber has a beta of 0.376095, suggesting that its share price is 62% less volatile than the broader market.

Acadian Timber has lower revenue, but higher earnings than CAE. Acadian Timber is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CAE, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CAEC$4.91B2.29-C$334.62MC$0.9736.07
Acadian TimberC$85.53M3.73C$28.05MC$2.686.46

Summary

CAE beats Acadian Timber on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Acadian Timber compare to Secure Energy Services?

Secure Energy Services (TSE:SES) and Acadian Timber (TSE:ADN) are both electrical equipment companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, profitability, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Secure Energy Services currently has a consensus target price of C$23.16, suggesting a potential upside of 9.90%. Acadian Timber has a consensus target price of C$18.25, suggesting a potential upside of 5.49%. Given Secure Energy Services' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Secure Energy Services is more favorable than Acadian Timber.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Secure Energy Services
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Acadian Timber
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

36.4% of Secure Energy Services shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.1% of Acadian Timber shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Secure Energy Services shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 48.4% of Acadian Timber shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Secure Energy Services pays an annual dividend of C$0.41 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Acadian Timber pays an annual dividend of C$1.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.7%. Secure Energy Services pays out 75.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Acadian Timber pays out 43.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Acadian Timber is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Acadian Timber has a net margin of 57.04% compared to Secure Energy Services' net margin of -14.22%. Secure Energy Services' return on equity of 15.18% beat Acadian Timber's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Secure Energy Services-14.22% 15.18% 8.15%
Acadian Timber 57.04%13.97%2.84%

Secure Energy Services has a beta of 0.21971, meaning that its stock price is 78% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Acadian Timber has a beta of 0.376095, meaning that its stock price is 62% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Secure Energy Services and Secure Energy Services both had 1 articles in the media. Secure Energy Services' average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat Acadian Timber's score of 0.00 indicating that Secure Energy Services is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Secure Energy Services
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Acadian Timber
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Secure Energy Services has higher revenue and earnings than Acadian Timber. Acadian Timber is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Secure Energy Services, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Secure Energy ServicesC$1.48B3.11C$590.18MC$0.5439.02
Acadian TimberC$85.53M3.73C$28.05MC$2.686.46

Summary

Acadian Timber beats Secure Energy Services on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Acadian Timber compare to Ballard Power Systems?

Ballard Power Systems (TSE:BLDP) and Acadian Timber (TSE:ADN) are both electrical equipment companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Acadian Timber has a net margin of 57.04% compared to Ballard Power Systems' net margin of -78.28%. Acadian Timber's return on equity of 13.97% beat Ballard Power Systems' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ballard Power Systems-78.28% -13.50% -9.42%
Acadian Timber 57.04%13.97%2.84%

Acadian Timber has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Ballard Power Systems. Ballard Power Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Acadian Timber, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ballard Power SystemsC$103.40M21.08-C$231.90M-C$0.27N/A
Acadian TimberC$85.53M3.73C$28.05MC$2.686.46

Ballard Power Systems has a beta of 0.820081, suggesting that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Acadian Timber has a beta of 0.376095, suggesting that its stock price is 62% less volatile than the broader market.

Acadian Timber has a consensus price target of C$18.25, suggesting a potential upside of 5.49%. Given Acadian Timber's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Acadian Timber is more favorable than Ballard Power Systems.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ballard Power Systems
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Acadian Timber
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

In the previous week, Acadian Timber had 1 more articles in the media than Ballard Power Systems. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Acadian Timber and 0 mentions for Ballard Power Systems. Ballard Power Systems' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Acadian Timber'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Ballard Power Systems Neutral
Acadian Timber Neutral

12.3% of Ballard Power Systems shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.1% of Acadian Timber shares are held by institutional investors. 15.5% of Ballard Power Systems shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 48.4% of Acadian Timber shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Acadian Timber beats Ballard Power Systems on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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ADN vs. The Competition

MetricAcadian TimberLumber & Wood Production IndustryMaterials SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$319.47MC$1.40BC$4.69BC$12.15B
Dividend Yield6.70%16.06%4.99%6.20%
P/E Ratio6.4615.8722.1736.88
Price / Sales3.7316.307,028.6910.43
Price / Cash67.9416.1924.1882.29
Price / Book0.880.949.014.44
Net IncomeC$28.05M-C$58.01MC$156.92MC$299.09M
7 Day Performance-0.23%-1.35%-5.14%-2.83%
1 Month Performance0.82%3.89%-5.28%-1.59%
1 Year Performance-4.68%-8.14%57.34%42.96%

Acadian Timber Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ADN
Acadian Timber
1.6472 of 5 stars
C$17.30
-0.1%
C$18.25
+5.5%
-4.8%C$319.47MC$85.53M6.46200
ALO
Alio Gold Inc. (ALO.TO)
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$168.55MC$111.23MN/A69,300
NVX
NV Gold
N/AC$0.36
+24.1%
N/A+84.8%C$10.62MN/AN/AN/A
CAE
CAE
3.4929 of 5 stars
C$34.65
-1.3%
C$48.91
+41.2%
-4.1%C$11.15BC$4.91B35.7213,000
SES
Secure Energy Services
2.8783 of 5 stars
C$20.99
+2.8%
C$23.16
+10.3%
+40.0%C$4.58BC$1.48B38.87130

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